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Megumi Yonezawa/Masa Kamaguchi/Ken Kobayashi

Boundary [ CD / Album ]

Boundary

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  • Released Date: 30 Mar 2018

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Jazz enthusiasts, prepare to have your minds blown with the latest release from the dynamic trio of Megumi Yonezawa, Masa Kamaguchi, and Ken Kobayashi. "Boundary" is a melting pot of musical prowess, blending traditional jazz elements with avant-garde experimentation.

From the opening track, "Rhythm of the Rain," it's clear that these three musicians are not afraid to push the boundaries of their craft. Yonezawa's piano work is both elegant and unpredictable, while Kamaguchi's bass-playing adds a rich depth to each composition. And let's not forget about Kobayashi's drumming, which is nothing short of mesmerizing.

Tracks like "Nostalgia" and "Intersection" showcase the trio's ability to seamlessly weave in and out of different tempos and moods, leaving the listener on the edge of their seat. Each note feels purposeful and intentional, leading to a sense of suspense and excitement throughout the album.

Overall, "Boundary" is a masterclass in musical innovation. Yonezawa, Kamaguchi, and Kobayashi have created a sonic landscape that is both intricate and captivating. This album is a must-listen for anyone looking to expand their jazz horizons and experience something truly unique. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Boundary
2. Alchemy
3. Tremor
4. Meryon
5. I'll Be Seeing You
6. Reef
7. Veil
8. Onement
9. Wavelength
10. Nostalgio

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About the artist

Megumi Yonezawa/Masa Kamaguchi/Ken Kobayashi

One might describe the trio of Megumi Yonezawa, Masa Kamaguchi, and Ken Kobayashi as a jazz powerhouse of otherworldly proportions. Individually, they are respected figures in the music industry, but together, their chemistry is undeniable. Yonezawa's virtuosic piano playing is the backbone of their sound, while Kamaguchi's bass lines provide a foundation that is both solid and fluid. Kobayashi's drumming ties it all together with a precision that can only come from years of experience. Their music is a fusion of traditional jazz, experimental improvisation, and avant-garde sensibilities. Each performance is a journey through uncharted territory, guided by the trio's collective intuition and fearless creativity. Their ability to seamlessly blend disparate genres and influences is a testament to their musical prowess and innovative spirit. Yonezawa, Kamaguchi, and Kobayashi have garnered a cult following in the jazz world, with fans flocking to their shows to witness their unparalleled musical alchemy. Their live performances are transcendent experiences that defy easy categorisation. One moment, they might be delving into the abstract realms of free jazz, and the next, they could be conjuring up a groove so infectious that even the staunchest jazz purist can't help but tap their foot. In a music landscape often plagued by predictability and formulaic trends, Megumi Yonezawa, Masa Kamaguchi, and Ken Kobayashi are a breath of fresh air. Their music is a testament to the boundless possibilities of jazz, and a reminder that true innovation knows no boundaries. Keep an eye on this trio – their star is on the rise, and the world is taking notice.

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